MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 362, June 19, 1973 ]

CREATING A MULTI-AGENCY PROJECT COMMITTEE FOR THE WORLD BANK POPULATION LOAN PROPOSAL

In order to facilitate the completion of all preparatory work for the proposed World Bank loan to support the Philippine population program, there is hereby created a Multi-Agency Project Committee composed of the following:

The Executive Director
Commission on Population
Chairman
A representative of the
National Economic and
Development Authority
Member
A representative of the
Department of Health
Member
A representative of
Government Midwifery Schools
Member
A representative of the
Department of Public
Works, Transportation
and Communication
Member
A representative of the
Department of Social
Welfare
Member
A representative of the
Philippine Medicare
Commission and Medical
Assistance Program Committee
Member

In general, this Committee shall be responsible for completing the necessary preparatory work to enable early appraisal by the World Bank of the proposed population loan. Among others, the work will consist of a study of the health center network, health and family planning training centers, community centers and midwifery schools. The Committee will undertake a physical inventory of all Rural Health Units (RHU’s) and determine the extent to which RHU’s must be repaired, rebuilt, transferred to another location or given extensions, annexes or community centers.

The Committee is authorized to avail of the assistance of consultants and to call upon any government agency or office for whatever assistance as it may deem necessary in discharging its functions.1aшphi1

Done in the City of Manila this 19th day of June, in the Year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-three.

By authority of the President:

(SGD.) ALEJANDRO MELCHOR
Executive Secretary


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